Security Analyst

| Greater Denver Area | Remote
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The security analyst provides day-to-day execution of the tasks necessary for the company’s security operations.

 

They will provide first rate service and support by effectively monitoring and analyzing system, application, and network activities.

 

The security analyst will perform SOC operations to include incident monitoring, response and reporting, following the company incident response procedures.

 

Position Responsibilities

  • Ensuring that the company’s digital assets are protected from unauthorized access. This includes monitoring security access and performing entitlement reviews.
  • Performing penetration tests and vulnerability scans to ensure the company’s digital assets are secure. This includes performing regular maintenance of testing tools.
  • Reviewing logs and other correlated data within the SIEM and reporting any deficiencies found. This includes creating and adjusting alerts and reports within the SIEM.
  • Generating reports for business managers and engineers.
  • Staying current on cyber security trends and news. This includes remaining current with all new vulnerabilities and security risks associated with company hardware, operating system and application software.

Education

  • A technical 4-year degree in computer science, computer information systems, or engineering is recommended but substantial experience can be substituted.

Experience

  • 5 or more years experience in information security.
  • Experience in the area of software development is a plus.
  • Exposure to security frameworks: PCI-DSS, COBIT, ISO 27000, NIST SP-800 Series, NIST Cyber security framework.
  • Exposure to data privacy regulations: HIPAA, CCPA, EU GDPR.
  • Proficiency with using a PC, VPN, MS Office, Atlassian Confluence and Jira, and other business software is required.

Skills

  • Network protocols, network devices, server operating systems, middle-ware systems, and secure architectures.
  • Cloud based infrasture as a service and software as a service.
  • Scanning and penetration testing tools that test networks, computers, web-based applications, and other systems to detect vulnerabilities.
  • Security information and event management (SIEM) systems and centralized logging systems.
  • Knowledge of intrustion detection and prevention systems.
  • Use of Minimum Baseline Standards and Configuration Management.
  • Knowledge of virus and malware behavior, and response methodologies.
  • Understanding of patch management with the ability to work with DevOps and Engineering teams to deploy patches in a timely manner while understanding business impact.
  • Hands on experience with common security tools and security distributions.
  • The most successful analysts are detail-oriented and have an analytical mindset. Analysts also are self-motivated and possess business acumen to determine priorities and solutions.
  • Strong interpersonal skills are needed to be successful. Analysts work with company staff on better security protocols and regularly communicate with engineers, developers, management and executive leadership.

This position may have access to Protected Data.

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We are located in the Denver Tech Center, the city's hub of business and innovation, plus we're near public transit, I-25, and trendy restaurants.

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